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13. D-STAR OPERATION (BASIC)
Register your call sign at a gateway repeater
To make a Gateway call through the Internet, you
must register your call sign at a repeater that has
a gateway, usually one near you.
About the registration process described:
This section describes the call sign registration
process at a repeater that is connected to the
US Trust server.
There are other systems as well, and they have
their own registration process. For information
on how to register on one of them, contact
the administrator of a repeater that uses the
alternate system.
NOTE:
If needed, ask the gateway repeater
administrator for call sign registration instructions.
Step 1: Access the call sign registration screen
1. Access the following URL to find the gateway
repeater closest to you.
http://www.dstarusers.org/repeaters.php
2. Click the call sign of the repeater that you
want to register to.
3. Click the “Gateway Registration URL:” link
address.
• The “D-STAR Gateway System” screen is
displayed.
4. Click <Register> to start the New User
registration.
Click
Step 2: Register your call sign
1. Follow the registration instructions found
there.
2. When you receive a notification from the
administrator, your call sign registration has
been approved.
NOTE:
It may take a few days for the
administrator to approve you.
Step 3: Register your personal information
After your registration is approved, log in your
personal account with your registered call sign
and password.
Click
Step 4: Register your D-Star equipment
1. Register your D-STAR equipment information.
Ask the gateway repeater administrator for
details.
2. When your registration is complete, log out
of your personal account, and start using the
D-STAR network.
NOTE:
You must register your D-STAR
equipment
BEFORE
you can make Gateway
Repeater calls.
